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Comelec foresees 25% increase in cost of BARMM elections

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said expenses for the first regular elections in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) may increase by...

Vico Sotto files poll complaint vs. rival Sarah Discaya

Pasig Mayor Vico Sotto on Thursday filed a formal complaint before the Commission on Elections (Comelec) against his former rival, contractor Sarah Discaya, for...

Bangladesh votes in landmark polls

DHAKA – Bangladesh voted Thursday in its first election since a deadly 2024 uprising, as parties crushed under Sheikh Hasina’s rule return to the...

Thailand’s PM Anutin rides wave of nationalism to election victory

BANGKOK – Thailand’s caretaker premier Anutin Charnvirakul was preparing for coalition talks Monday after his conservative Bhumjaithai Party surged to a stunning election victory...

7 file COCs for Antipolo seat

Seven candidates filed their certificates of candidacy (COC) for the March 14 special elections in the second district of Antipolo City, according to the...

Final round of Myanmar vote set to seal junta ally’s victory

MANDALAY – Myanmar opened the final round of its month-long election on Sunday, with the dominant pro-military party on course for a landslide in...

Bangladesh begins campaigns for 1st post-Hasina polls

SYLHET, Bangladesh – Bangladesh begins official campaigning on Thursday for hugely anticipated general elections next month, the first since the 2024 uprising ended the...

Quebec leader resigns before fall vote

MONTREAL – Quebec’s premier announced plans to resign on Wednesday (Thursday, Manila time), months ahead of an election that could see a separatist party...

Myanmar party claims Suu Kyi’s seat in election

YANGON – Myanmar’s main pro-military party on Monday claimed victory in the parliamentary seat of sidelined democratic leader Aung San Suu Kyi in elections...

Myanmar pro-military party ‘winning’ poll

NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar – Myanmar’s dominant pro-military party is “winning a majority” in the first phase of junta-run elections, a party source told AFP Monday,...

Myanmar junta stages election after 5 years; diplomats condemn voting

YANGON – A trickle of voters made their way to Myanmar’s heavily restricted polls on Sunday, with the ruling junta touting the exercise as...

Far-right victory in Chile alarms undocumented migrants

CHACALLUTA, Chile – Along Chile’s desert border with Peru, dozens of undocumented migrants line up under the hot sun to try to seek a...

After 6 months, Merz faces mounting woes

BERLIN – After just six months in power, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s coalition is facing infighting, policy deadlock and sliding poll ratings, undermining its...

Syria selects parliament in contested election process

DAMASCUS – Syria will select members of its first post-Assad parliament on Sunday in a process criticized as undemocratic, with a third of the...
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